In February 2018, the Maryland legislature unanimously passed the Rape Survivor Family Protection Act (“Act”). The Act was signed into law on an emergency basis during the 2018 legislative session and, consequently, took effect upon the Governor’s signing of the Act....
By Elliott Andalman, Esq. 301-563-6685 eandalman@a-f.net Long term disability benefit denial decisions are appealed to the federal court. Unfortunately for disabled individuals, the law that controls LTD appeals, ERISA (Employee Retirement Security Act) normally...
By Elliott Andalman, Esq. 301-563-6685 eandalman@a-f.net Many employees have LTD (long term disability) insurance as a benefit of employment. It is a very valuable benefit. However, many employees make the mistake of assuming it will pay benefits just because they are...